Legal Opinion

Monsanto Co. v. Wood (In Re Wood)

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Tennessee

Decided April 14, 2004No. 19-21737PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION ON COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE DIS-CHARGEABILITY

WILLIAM H. BROWN, Bankruptcy Judge.

Plaintiff Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”) commenced this adversary proceeding seeking a nondischargeable judgment against Mr. Wood (“Debtor”) for his infringement of Monsanto’s patent based upon the “willful and malicious” exception to discharge set forth in § 523(a)(6) of the Bankruptcy Code. Monsanto also seeks a permanent injunction against future in fringement. The Debtor contends that the infringement was inadvertent and therefore the Debtor lacked the intent necessary to establish that his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Kawaauhau v. GeigerSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Georgia-Pacific Corp. v. United States Plywood Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  3. In Re: Seymour Markowitz, Debtor. Seymour Markowitz v. Carolyn CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. McIntyre v. KavanaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. James P. Wheeler and Sheila N. Wheeler v. A. David LaudaniCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Bank Calumet v. Whiters (In Re Whiters)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Indiana · 2006
  2. South Atlanta Neurology & Pain Clinic, P.C. v. Lupo (In Re Lupo)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2006
  3. In Re LittleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2005
  4. Hiner v. Koukhtiev (In re Koukhtiev)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2017
  5. CMEA Title Agency, Inc. v. LittleUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 2005

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